The term “toxic environment” was popularized years ago to refer to conditions that promote the consumption of high-calorie, ...

"In our analysis focusing on Los Angeles County, unexpected traffic delays beyond the usual congestion led to a 1 percent increase in fast food visits," said Becca Taylor, study author and assistant ...

The Super Bowl is this Sunday, and as fans gather to watch the big game, they'll, of course, be indulging in the typical ...

A recent study found that a 30-second delay per mile in traffic leads to a 1% rise in fast food visits, totaling 1.2 million ...

“They have no nutritional value ... Small amounts of trans fats can increase the risk for cardiovascular disease ...

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The latest Broken Plate report from the Food Foundation has unveiled a worrying trend in the UK: healthy foods cost more than ...

Congress could take a firm stride in this direction by enacting the recently reintroduced “Healthy SNAP Act,” to exclude unhealthy food and beverages, starting with soda, from the Supplemental ...

Food that is lower in fat, salt and sugar is now more than twice as expensive per calorie than less healthy products, the ...

The Food Foundation's Broken Plate report reveals healthier foods grew more expensive at twice the rate of less healthy ...

healthier foods are more than twice as expensive per calorie as less healthy foods. Foods that are considered healthier, as defined by the government’s Nutrient Profile Model, are increasing in price ...

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